New Delhi, March 25 Soil dryness caused by drought can increase the amount of natural antibiotics and promote the growth of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, according to an analysis.The findings, published in the journal Nature Microbiology, suggest that the rise in soil dryness, driven by...
antibiotic production
antibioticresistance
arid regions
bacteria
california institute of technology
climate change
clinical isolates
drought
environmental science
metagenomics
natur microbiology
public health
soil dynamics
soil microbiology
water content
New Delhi, March 25 Antibiotic-resistant typhoid infections accounted for at least 87 per cent of India's disease-related economic burden in 2023, according to a study in The Lancet Regional Health Southeast Asia.The total economic burden due to typhoid fever was estimated at ₹123 billion...
andhra pradesh
antibioticresistance
child health
economic burden
fluoroquinolone
healthcare costs
household expenditure
india
infectious diseases
lancet regional health southeast asia
maharashtra
tamil nadu
typhoid fever
uttar pradesh
vellore
west bengal
Thiruvananthapuram, March 14 The Kerala Health Department has designated 83 hospitals as "antibiotic-smart hospitals" and five local self-government bodies as "antibiotic-literate local self-government bodies" after they met the prescribed standards aimed at strengthening measures to prevent...
alappuzha district
antibioticresistance
antimicrobial stewardship
ernakulam general hospital
healthcare facilities
hospitals
kakodi
kerala anti-microbial resistance strategic action plan
kerala health department
kozhikode district
local self-government
ozhalapathy
panchayats
primary healthcare
secondary healthcare
tertiary healthcare